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WisdomTree's Latest: An International, Currency-Hedged, Equity Fund of Funds
on Dec 31, 2009
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Totally Obscene UMM-DMM Expense Ratio
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VXX, VXZ ETNs Allow You to Buy Volatility
on Feb 02, 2009
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ETF Stats for December 2009: 23 New Funds, Six Closures
on Jan 04, 2010
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iShares Launches First ETF to Track India's 'Nifty 50'
on Nov 24, 2009
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'Edgy' Award for Boldest ETF Newcomer Goes to Schwab
on Dec 22, 2009
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ETF Deathwatch, December 2009: 128 Funds and Counting
on Dec 07, 2009
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Newly Launched Market Vectors Indonesia ETF
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State Street Rolls Out Short Term Corporate Bond ETF
on Dec 21, 2009
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TBF: Investors Now Have a Dozen Inverse Bond Choices
on Aug 21, 2009
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Good Riddance: MacroShares Major Metro Housing Funds Trigger Early Termination
on Dec 24, 2009
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Global X China Energy ETF Launches
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iShares Peru ETF: Heavily Concentrated in Materials, Single Names
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CRBQ: Not Your Father’s Commodity Fund
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'Edgy' Award for Most Innovative ETF Issuer Goes to Van Eck
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Top-Heavy Claymore China Technology ETF Debuts
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Two New International Bond ETFs
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iShares Diversified Alternative Trust ETF Seeks Alpha
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Two More Commodity Equity ETFs from Jefferies: Global Agriculture and Industrial Metals
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Five Flavors of Faith in ETF Format
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Class Action Lawsuit Against ProShares SRS Seems Without Merit
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Schwab's Commission-Free ETFs: A Watershed Event
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Schwab Launches Large Cap Growth and Value ETFs
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The Unintended Consequences of Levying a .25% Stock Transaction Tax
on Feb 26, 2009
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IndexIQ Launches Two Inflation Hedge ETFs
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ETF Stats for November 2009
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First Trust Launches Smart Grid ETF
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139 Names on ETF Deathwatch
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Dent Tactical ETF Will Likely Have Trouble Gathering Assets
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New Direxion ETFs Focus on China, Latin America
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Ron Rowland
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WisdomTree's Latest: An International, Currency-Hedged, Equity Fund of Funds
: You are not missing anything. Usually, when investors want to...
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Joseph L. Shaefer
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WisdomTree's Latest: An International, Currency-Hedged, Equity Fund of Funds
: Ron, I may be missing something here. I like WSDT offerings a...
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highwaytoserfdom
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Totally Obscene UMM-DMM Expense Ratio
: Yea well the best intentions.. The real problem is the GSE's and...
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American in Paris
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Good Riddance: MacroShares Major Metro Housing Funds Trigger Early Termination
: Well, Macroshares will actually mirrow the Case Shiller index if...
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Totally Obscene UMM-DMM Expense Ratio
: Where is SEC when you need it?
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Ron Rowland
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Good Riddance: MacroShares Major Metro Housing Funds Trigger Early Termination
: I thought my position has been clear, but I guess maybe not. My...
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American in Paris
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Good Riddance: MacroShares Major Metro Housing Funds Trigger Early Termination
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Ron Rowland
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Ron Rowland
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TBF: Investors Now Have a Dozen Inverse Bond Choices
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